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Olivia Wilde Says She and Jason Sudeikis Have Found a Coparenting Balance
Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis are raising their two children together after ending their engagement in 2020.
Wilde said on a podcast that they have reached a healthy balance as coparents, but getting there has been difficult.
She said they try to be honest with their children about how everyone is feeling.
Wilde believes children can sense when adults are hiding conflict or pretending everything is fine.
She said ending the relationship was painful, but she felt it was better for the children than living with parents who were not aligned.
Wilde also said both parents make time to be present with their children, while continuing to work.
Olivia Wilde said she and Jason Sudeikis have reached a healthy balance while coparenting their two children.
Wilde made the comments on the Nov. 14 episode of The New York Times’ The Interview podcast.
She said coparenting is difficult and stressed the importance of being honest with their children about how everyone is feeling.
Wilde said ending the relationship was painful but that it was not better for their children to live with parents who were not aligned.
Wilde and Sudeikis raise Otis, 12, and Daisy, 10.
- Who
- Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis, who coparent their children.
- What
- Wilde said they have reached a healthy balance in coparenting.
- When
- Wilde spoke on the Nov. 14 episode of The New York Times’ The Interview podcast.
- Where
- The interview was on The New York Times’ The Interview podcast.
- Why
- Wilde said it was not better for their children to live in a home where their parents were not aligned.
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Wilde and Sudeikis called off their engagement after nearly 10 years together.
Wilde said she valued being present with her children and then handing them off to a capable coparent during an appearance on the Call Her Daddy podcast.
Wilde discussed her coparenting relationship with Sudeikis on The New York Times’ The Interview podcast.
- Children
- Otis, 12, and Daisy, 10
- Podcast episode
- Nov. 14, The New York Times’ The Interview
- Engagement
- Called off in 2020 after nearly 10 years together
- Coparenting
- Wilde said they have reached a healthy equilibrium
What people are saying
We have reached this healthy equilibrium.
It’s so hard
Anyone who pretends it’s easy—like, ‘Oh, you just consciously uncouple, and then you find a way’—that’s bulls--t.
I feel relieved that I’m able to give them a life with parents where there’s a real sense of authenticity in terms of how everyone’s feeling and doing